Stone circles · South West England
Sittaford Tor stone circle
In or near Gidleigh.
Sittaford Tor stone circle — a stone circle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Tony Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sittaford Tor stone circle is a stone circle located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sittaford Tor stone circle is located in South-West England. This prehistoric stone circle is notable for its archaeological significance, reflecting ancient ritual practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6288, -3.9382
Sources
- osm: way/1001049455 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sittaford Tor stone circle?
- Sittaford Tor stone circle is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Sittaford Tor stone circle?
- Sittaford Tor stone circle — a stone circle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sittaford Tor stone circle?
- Its coordinates are 50.6288°, -3.9382°.
- Is Sittaford Tor stone circle a protected site?
- Yes — Sittaford Tor stone circle is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Sittaford Tor stone circle free to visit?
- Yes, Sittaford Tor stone circle is free to enter.